INVISTA Overview – Businesses

INVISTA operates global businesses that serve wide-ranging industries with value-added chemical, polymer and fiber products:
  • INVISTA Apparel - the world’s leading producer and marketer of premium fibers, fabrics and finishes

    INVISTA is the creator of powerful consumer brands such as LYCRA® fiber and COOLMAX® fabric. INVISTA Apparel is an innovator and leader in global apparel markets, including ready-to-wear, intimate apparel, swimwear, activewear, legwear and career apparel.

  • INVISTA Intermediates – global supplier of nylon, engineering polymer, and specialty materials

    INVISTA markets a broad portfolio of intermediate and specialty products under the trademarks and brands of Dytek® amines and nitriles, Adi-pure® adipic acid, Terate® polyols, Terathane® PTMEG, C12™ products, DBE™ dibasic esters, and DBA™ dibasic acids. These products have applications in apparel, carpeting, polyurethanes, transportation, coatings, adhesives, building materials, pharmaceuticals, cleaning solutions, fragrances and printing inks.


  • INVISTA Performance Surfaces and Materials– world leader in premium fibers and materials for interiors, automotive and industrial nylon applications

    This business provides innovative solutions for INVISTA’s global surface-focused segments including residential and commercial flooring, area rugs and home and hospitality; its automotive-focused segments such as airbags and automotive flooring; and its industrial nylon offerings including seatbelts, luggage, and a wide array of military product offerings. Consumer brands include STAINMASTER® carpet, ANTRON® carpet fiber, SOLARMAX® fabric and CORDURA® fabric.


  • INVISTA Polymer and Resins– global producer and seller of high-quality polyester intermediates, polymers and resins

    INVISTA offers a diverse portfolio of products under this business, including polyethylene terephthalate (PET) polymers for carbonated soft drink, water, beer, juice, food and custom-container applications. Production also includes polyester intermediate feedstocks, film products and specialty polymers for a variety of applications, including PBT-based engineering polymer.
 

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